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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security tested technology that can recognize masked faces

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Racial Bias In Pots Arrests Still Prevalent In D.C. Despite Legalization

Five years after the legalization of cannabis in Washington, D.C., racial bias is still prevalent in arrests for marijuana-related offenses in the nation’s...

Portland votes for first-ever U.S. ban on corporate use of facial recognition

(Reuters) - Portland on Wednesday voted in favor of the first-ever ban in the United States on private entities, such as restaurants and...

Legality of Security Research to be Decided in US Supreme Court Case

A ruling that a police officer's personal use of a law enforcement database is "hacking" has security researchers worried for the future.Independent security...

Is Trump Willing To Lose the Election For Marijuana Prohibition?

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article solely belong to the author and do not necessarily represent those of The Fresh Toast.Recently, the Marijuana...

U.S. Army Esports Returns to Twitch Following Controversies on User Bans, Recruiting Practices

U.S. Army Esports will resume live streaming on Twitch Friday, after taking a hiatus from the platform in July following criticism from U.S....

LAPD Arrest Figure Show More Black People Arrested For Cannabis Possession After Legalization

Another one for those who think that skin colour doesn’t matter in the 21st century.A selection of WTF figures that defy description but...

City of Kansas City removes marijuana violations from city code

The city of Kansas City, Missouri, has removed possession or control of marijuana as a violation from city ordinance.The ordinance passed the...

Privacy watchdogs from the UK, Australia team up, snap on gloves to probe AI-for-cops upstart Clearview

Following Canada's lead earlier this week, privacy watchdogs in Britain and Australia today launched a joint investigation into how Clearview AI harvests and...

Social media must add a do-not-track option for images of our faces

Facial recognition systems are a powerful AI innovation that perfectly showcase The First Law of Technology: “technology is neither good nor...

Virginia lawmaker looks to legalize marijuana in special session

The racial disparities that exist when it comes to enforcement of possession laws, according to Carroll Foy, is why she is championing the...

Detroit cops cuffed, threw a dad misidentified by facial recognition in jail. Now the ACLU’s demanding action

The American Civil Liberties Union has formally complained to Detroit police, who wrongfully arrested and locked up a dad after he was misidentified...

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